SVUSD
Mission: Scotts Valley Unified School District will provide each student with quality educational and social opportunities needed to thrive in a modern world.
Vision: Our students will be socially responsible, pursuing their full potential in intellectual, social, and physical development, and be engaged, ethical and effective citizens.
Core Values and Guiding Principles:
- Our role is to develop academically capable, culturally attuned and socially responsible students.
- There is strength and value in diversity of thought and experience.
- District decisions, at all levels, should be thoughtful, equitable and transparent.
- We value commitment and collaboration from our engaged students, families and the community.
- We value trust, respect and teamwork from our highly skilled and dedicated team.
- We are accountable to our public for setting clear expectations and optimizing resources to meet our goals.
Please use this link for more information on the COVID-19 testing program for the school community in Santa Cruz County:
All staff timesheets for the June 2022 pay period are posted on the Business Department webpage under:
Visit the district’s Help Desk page for resources and weekly drop-in support hours. In addition, our District’s SVUSD Website has a live online Chat with an SVUSD Tech.
School Board Information:
Note: Until further notice, SVUSD school board meetings will be remote (access the public agenda page below for the link to the current meeting).
* Please note that there has been a change in the start time for the June 14th Board Meeting. Public Session will now begin at 4:30 PM.
Measure A Exemption Form
(for Senior/SSI parcel tax exemptions)
Measure A Exemption Application
This form is for the 2022-23 tax year. Please complete the form and submit the form and requested documentation to the District (contact information is on the form).
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About Us
Scotts Valley Unified schools are ranked as some of the highest performing public schools in Santa Cruz County. We are proud of the high quality education we provide to approximately 2500 students year after year.
Please look around to see what we do so well here at SVUSD. Be sure to visit the individual school web sites to see what's happening at Brook Knoll Elementary School, Vine Hill Elementary School, Scotts Valley Middle School and Scotts Valley High School.